CVE-2017-8493

Description

Microsoft Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allow an attacker to set variables that are either read-only or require authentication when Windows fails to enforce case sensitivity for certain variable checks, aka "Windows Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability".

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8493

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038671

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98850

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3